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EBBW VALE , an See also:urban See also:district in the western See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Monmouthshire, See also:England, 21 M. N.W. of See also:Newport >n the See also:Great Western, See also:London & See also:North-Western and See also:Rhymney See also:railways. Pop. (1891) 17,312; (1901) 20,994. It lies near the See also:head of the valley of the See also:river Ebbw, at an See also:elevation of nearly woo ft., in a See also:wild and mountainous See also:mining district, which contains large collieries and important See also:iron and See also:steel See also:works. End of Article: EBBW VALEAdditional information and CommentsThere are no comments yet for this article.
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